#juvenile-justice

#juvenile-justice

A 15-year-old boy pleaded guilty to manslaughter for stabbing a student at school, raising concerns about youth violence and school safety.

A mother mourns the loss of her daughter Kyhara Tay, who was killed by two teenagers during a shootout designed for another target.

A teen was sentenced to five years in a secure youth facility for attacking a classmate with a knife, emphasizing treatment and rehabilitation.

A judge has ruled it "unlawful" for L.A. County to house juveniles at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, following state oversight findings.

L.A. County probation officials refuse to comply with a state order to vacate Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, risking legal consequences.

Santa Clara County's outdated jail release system is causing a public safety crisis with late-night releases.

A digital jail management system is expected to improve release times starting September.

Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall will remain open until at least January, pending further court discussions on its future.

Grooming gangs target vulnerable young girls, overlooked by authorities who judge rather than help victims.

Maya Hayes allegedly abused multiple young men at a juvenile facility, using manipulation and coercion as part of her actions.

David Gutierrez's family seeks justice for his death, calling for adult consequences for a 13-year-old suspect despite California law prohibiting adult charges for that age.

A 14-year-old gang member will be charged as an adult for the murder of Detective Joseph Azcona in Newark.

Juvenile justice reforms in New York are enabling chronic young offenders to escape significant legal consequences.

Meki Gaono, sentenced for police officer's murder, may soon be released due to changes in laws affecting juvenile life sentences.

A 15-year-old Venezuelan migrant has been arrested multiple times for violent robberies, highlighting challenges in juvenile justice and gang activity.

Martinez Henriquez's life sentence affirmed, highlighting intent behind his violent actions against two Novato teens.

The fatal shooting of restaurant co-owner Brady raises concerns about juvenile justice and mental health issues for the teens involved.

Three boys charged for stabbing a 16-year-old in Dagenham, but his condition is stable and not life-threatening.

Juvenile detention centers in NYC face severe violence and control issues due to a rising population of serious crime offenders following the Raise the Age law.

The juvenile justice system in New York has failed to curb rising youth gun violence, with the average age of gun possession dropping to just 12 or 13.

Two juveniles were arrested in a robbery leading to a fatal shooting in Oakland, illustrating the rise of youth crime in the area.

Adrian Gonzalez, convicted of heinous crimes, may be released soon, raising concerns about his potential danger to society. A new attorney has been appointed.

Hassan Sentamu murdered Elianne out of jealousy and anger during a confrontation related to his ex-girlfriend.